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Name: Hyacinth Bulbs: Carnegie

Botanical Name: Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie’

Description: Bring elegant fragrance and purity to your spring garden with Hyacinth ‘Carnegie’, a stunning white-flowered variety known for its dense, upright spikes and sweet scent. Blooming in mid-spring, it’s perfect for borders and pots. Loved by bees and easy to grow, it adds brightness and perfume to any space.

Bulbs Per Pack: 3 or 20..

Planting: September to December

Flowering: February to March

Approx Height When Fully Grown: 25cm

Origin: Netherlands

Certified Organic: No

How to Grow Carnegie Hyacinth Bulbs in Ireland

Plant Hyacinth ‘Carnegie’ bulbs in autumn for beautiful fragrant white blooms in Spring. This variety thrives in Ireland’s spring climate and is an excellent early-season nectar source for bees.

• Planting Depth: 10–15 cm deep

• Spacing: 10 cm apart

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Blooming Time: February to March

• Height: 25 cm

• Growing Tip: Suitable for borders, containers, or indoor forcing. For indoor blooms, chill bulbs in a dark, cool place (below 10°C) for 10–12 weeks before bringing into light. Always wear gloves when handling hyacinth bulbs, as they may irritate the skin.

Hyacinth ‘Carnegie’ is a bee-friendly, low-maintenance spring bloomer, bringing crisp white colour and rich perfume to Irish gardens and patios.